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	Part of the larger microformats [[advocacy]] effort. Adding [[hcalendar\|hCalendar]] to these sites would improve their usability and ambient findability.		Part of the larger microformats [[advocacy]] effort. Adding [[hcalendar\|hCalendar]] to these sites would improve their usability and ambient findability.

Tantek: note to add success to hcalendar-examples-in-wild

2011-02-17T21:24:43Z

note to add success to hcalendar-examples-in-wild

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	<h1>hCalendar advocacy</h1>		<entry-title>hCalendar advocacy</entry-title>
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	Part of the larger microformats [[advocacy]] effort. Adding [[hcalendar\|hCalendar]] to these sites would improve their usability and ambient findability.		Part of the larger microformats [[advocacy]] effort. Adding [[hcalendar\|hCalendar]] to these sites would improve their usability and ambient findability.

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	== successes==		== successes==
			When an advocacy effort succeeds, please move it here and also add the site to the [[hcalendar-examples-in-wild]] page.

	=== Facebook ===		=== Facebook ===
	Facebook events have plenty of data that could be marked up with hCalendar. Plus it would be great if public events on Facebook were at least viewable without logging in (like Upcoming!), thus allowing indexing, search, and link traffic from hCalendar search results.		Facebook events have plenty of data that could be marked up with hCalendar. Plus it would be great if public events on Facebook were at least viewable without logging in (like Upcoming!), thus allowing indexing, search, and link traffic from hCalendar search results.
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	== see also ==		== see also ==
			* [[hcalendar-examples-in-wild]]
	* [[advocacy]]		* [[advocacy]]
	* [[hcard-advocacy]]		* [[hcard-advocacy]]

Tantek: Facebook hCalendar events success

2011-02-17T21:22:42Z

Facebook hCalendar events success

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	== general social networks ==		== general social networks ==
	Many general social network sites have event features like event sites, and it would be great if they too supported hCalendar.		Many general social network sites have event features like event sites, and it would be great if they too supported hCalendar.
	~~=== Facebook ===~~
	~~Facebook events have plenty of data that could be marked up with hCalendar~~. ~~Plus it would be great if public events on Facebook were at least viewable without logging in (like Upcoming!), thus allowing indexing, search, and link traffic from hCalendar search results~~.		...
	* [http://twitter.com/t/status/1028687006 Twittered request 2008-11-28] - asking for hCalendar support, and making public events viewable without login. [[User:Tantek\|Tantek]] 00:53, 29 November 2008 (UTC)
	** [http://twitter.com/TimothyFitz/statuses/1028796574 Timothy Fitz suggests] http://fbcal.com/
	*** fbCal requires Facebook login / allow permissions - whereas request was to be able to view public Facebook events WITHOUT login. [[User:Tantek\|Tantek]] 04:50, 29 November 2008 (UTC)
	*** fbCal does not appear to support hCalendar - no mention of hCalendar on [http://www.fbcal.com/about.~~php fbCal about page] [[User:Tantek\|Tantek]] 04:50, 29 November 2008 (UTC)~~

	== government events ==		== government events ==
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	== successes==		== successes==
			=== Facebook ===
			Facebook events have plenty of data that could be marked up with hCalendar. Plus it would be great if public events on Facebook were at least viewable without logging in (like Upcoming!), thus allowing indexing, search, and link traffic from hCalendar search results.
			* [http://twitter.com/t/status/1028687006 Twittered request 2008-11-28] - asking for hCalendar support, and making public events viewable without login. [[User:Tantek\|Tantek]] 00:53, 29 November 2008 (UTC)
			** [http://twitter.com/TimothyFitz/statuses/1028796574 Timothy Fitz suggests] http://fbcal.com/
			*** fbCal requires Facebook login / allow permissions - whereas request was to be able to view public Facebook events WITHOUT login. [[User:Tantek\|Tantek]] 04:50, 29 November 2008 (UTC)
			*** fbCal does not appear to support hCalendar - no mention of hCalendar on [http://www.fbcal.com/about.php fbCal about page] [[User:Tantek\|Tantek]] 04:50, 29 November 2008 (UTC)
			** {{SuccessMarker}} 2010-02-17: http://microformats.org/2011/02/17/facebook-adds-hcalendar-hcard

			=== old ===
			These should be rechecked to verify.

	*Details of hCalendar should be added to the [http://www.imc.org/pdi/ Internet Mail Consortium's vCalendar page]		*Details of hCalendar should be added to the [http://www.imc.org/pdi/ Internet Mail Consortium's vCalendar page]
	**Requested by e-mail, 2006-11-24 [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]		**Requested by e-mail, 2006-11-24 [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]

Tantek: /* event sites */ added Localist.com

2009-02-20T17:35:32Z

event sites: added Localist.com

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	* [http://uktheatreguides.com/ UK Theatre Guides] multiple sites for UK theatre listings		* [http://uktheatreguides.com/ UK Theatre Guides] multiple sites for UK theatre listings
	**Requested by e-mail, 2007-09-03 [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]		**Requested by e-mail, 2007-09-03 [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]
			* <span id="localist">[http://www.localist.com/ Localist.com]</span> event listings for Washington DC, Baltimore
			**Requested by IRC, 2009-02-20 to add hCalendar support to events listings pages (e.g. http://www.localist.com/dc/browse ) and individual event pages (e.g. http://www.localist.com/dc/event/david_wilcox ) [[User:Tantek\|Tantek]] 17:35, 20 February 2009 (UTC)

	===30Boxes===		===30Boxes===
	*[http://30boxes.com/ 30Boxes] could accept a URL, parse the page for hCalendar microformats, then present a list to the user. These could be selected (via check-boxes) and uploaded. [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]] 13:41, 14 Jan 2007 (PST)		*[http://30boxes.com/ 30Boxes] could accept a URL, parse the page for hCalendar microformats, then present a list to the user. These could be selected (via check-boxes) and uploaded. [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]] 13:41, 14 Jan 2007 (PST)

Tantek: /* Facebook */ added TimothyFitz fbCal suggestion, follow-up

2008-11-29T04:50:44Z

Facebook: added TimothyFitz fbCal suggestion, follow-up

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	Facebook events have plenty of data that could be marked up with hCalendar. Plus it would be great if public events on Facebook were at least viewable without logging in (like Upcoming!), thus allowing indexing, search, and link traffic from hCalendar search results.		Facebook events have plenty of data that could be marked up with hCalendar. Plus it would be great if public events on Facebook were at least viewable without logging in (like Upcoming!), thus allowing indexing, search, and link traffic from hCalendar search results.
	* [http://twitter.com/t/status/1028687006 Twittered request 2008-11-28] - asking for hCalendar support, and making public events viewable without login. [[User:Tantek\|Tantek]] 00:53, 29 November 2008 (UTC)		* [http://twitter.com/t/status/1028687006 Twittered request 2008-11-28] - asking for hCalendar support, and making public events viewable without login. [[User:Tantek\|Tantek]] 00:53, 29 November 2008 (UTC)
			** [http://twitter.com/TimothyFitz/statuses/1028796574 Timothy Fitz suggests] http://fbcal.com/
			*** fbCal requires Facebook login / allow permissions - whereas request was to be able to view public Facebook events WITHOUT login. [[User:Tantek\|Tantek]] 04:50, 29 November 2008 (UTC)
			*** fbCal does not appear to support hCalendar - no mention of hCalendar on [http://www.fbcal.com/about.php fbCal about page] [[User:Tantek\|Tantek]] 04:50, 29 November 2008 (UTC)

	== government events ==		== government events ==

Tantek: request Facebook support hCalendar in honor of blue beanie day II

2008-11-29T00:53:40Z

request Facebook support hCalendar in honor of blue beanie day II

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	* [http://dopplr.com/ Dopplr] is a site that lets users publish their travel plans to other users.		* [http://dopplr.com/ Dopplr] is a site that lets users publish their travel plans to other users.
	** It would be great if they let you subscribe to external travel hCalendar (e.g. [http://www.w3.org/People/Connolly/#travl DanC travel]) and incorporated it into your Dopplr travel data. Originally suggested by Dan Connolly.		** It would be great if they let you subscribe to external travel hCalendar (e.g. [http://www.w3.org/People/Connolly/#travl DanC travel]) and incorporated it into your Dopplr travel data. Originally suggested by Dan Connolly.

			== general social networks ==
			Many general social network sites have event features like event sites, and it would be great if they too supported hCalendar.
			=== Facebook ===
			Facebook events have plenty of data that could be marked up with hCalendar. Plus it would be great if public events on Facebook were at least viewable without logging in (like Upcoming!), thus allowing indexing, search, and link traffic from hCalendar search results.
			* [http://twitter.com/t/status/1028687006 Twittered request 2008-11-28] - asking for hCalendar support, and making public events viewable without login. [[User:Tantek\|Tantek]] 00:53, 29 November 2008 (UTC)

	== government events ==		== government events ==

Tantek: and more...

2008-08-21T23:56:22Z

and more...

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	* [http://uktheatreguides.com/ UK Theatre Guides] multiple sites for UK theatre listings		* [http://uktheatreguides.com/ UK Theatre Guides] multiple sites for UK theatre listings
	**Requested by e-mail, 2007-09-03 [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]		**Requested by e-mail, 2007-09-03 [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]
			===30Boxes===
			*[http://30boxes.com/ 30Boxes] could accept a URL, parse the page for hCalendar microformats, then present a list to the user. These could be selected (via check-boxes) and uploaded. [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]] 13:41, 14 Jan 2007 (PST)
			**[http://30boxes.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=8289#8289 Upload of hCalendars requested on 30Boxes forum] 2007-01-14
			=== Apple Calendar Server ===
			* Calendar Server hCalendar input/output: http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/calendarserver/ticket/19
			* Wiki Server hCalendar output (internal RADAR ticket [rdar://5180875/])
	===iCal Share===		===iCal Share===
	*[http://www.icalshare.com/ iCal share]		*[http://www.icalshare.com/ iCal share]
	**Requested by e-mail. 2007-01-14		**Requested by e-mail. 2007-01-14
	***Reply recieved 2007-10-14 (!) confirming "definite plans to support microformats in the future". [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]		***Reply recieved 2007-10-14 (!) confirming "definite plans to support microformats in the future". [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]
			===Upcoming===
	=== ~~Apple Support Tickets~~ ===		[http://upcoming.org/ Upcoming] has been supporting hCalendar since May 2005, the first major events site to do so. There are more opportunities for Upcoming to support hCalendar:
	* Calendar Server hCalendar input/output: http://~~trac.macosforge~~.org/~~projects~~/~~calendarserver/ticket/19~~		*Accept a URL, parse the page for hCalendar microformats, then
	* ~~Wiki Server hCalendar output (internal RADAR ticket~~ [~~rdar~~://~~5180875~~/])		** allow a user to automatically syndicate in their events from another site like their blog
			** or present a list to the user and allow them to manually check/import events.
			**[http://community.upcoming.org/w/index.php/Suggestion_Box#Upload_events_from_microformatted_pages Upload of hCalendars requested on Upcoming wiki] 2007-01-14

	== conferences ==		== conferences ==

Tantek: and more...

2008-08-21T22:56:42Z

and more...

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	* DanC offers a 150 point bounty to anybody who takes [http://www.w3.org/2006/05/w3c-track the W3C track at WWW2006] and adds hCalendar markup and sends it to connolly@w3.org,www-archive@w3.org <!-- can this be deleted? Or replaced with something more current? -->		* DanC offers a 150 point bounty to anybody who takes [http://www.w3.org/2006/05/w3c-track the W3C track at WWW2006] and adds hCalendar markup and sends it to connolly@w3.org,www-archive@w3.org <!-- can this be deleted? Or replaced with something more current? -->
	** DanC, did this happen? Could you renew your bounty for WWW2008 etc.?		** DanC, did this happen? Could you renew your bounty for WWW2008 etc.?

			== successes==
			*Details of hCalendar should be added to the [http://www.imc.org/pdi/ Internet Mail Consortium's vCalendar page]
			**Requested by e-mail, 2006-11-24 [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]
			**'''Success''' achieved 2006-11-27. [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]
			*[http://www.radiotimes.com/ Radio Times] (BBC, UK)
			** Requested by e-mail [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]
			** {{SuccessMarker}} 2007-03

	==rejections==		==rejections==

Tantek: moved more hCalendar related from advocacy to here.

2008-08-21T22:53:56Z

moved more hCalendar related from advocacy to here.

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	* DanC offers a 150 point bounty to anybody who takes [http://www.w3.org/2006/05/w3c-track the W3C track at WWW2006] and adds hCalendar markup and sends it to connolly@w3.org,www-archive@w3.org <!-- can this be deleted? Or replaced with something more current? -->		* DanC offers a 150 point bounty to anybody who takes [http://www.w3.org/2006/05/w3c-track the W3C track at WWW2006] and adds hCalendar markup and sends it to connolly@w3.org,www-archive@w3.org <!-- can this be deleted? Or replaced with something more current? -->
	** DanC, did this happen? Could you renew your bounty for WWW2008 etc.?		** DanC, did this happen? Could you renew your bounty for WWW2008 etc.?

			==rejections==
			*[http://www.dti.gov.uk/employment/bank-public-holidays/index.html DTI: Bank Holidays] (not Scotland)
			** Requested by e-mail, 2006-11-13 [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]
			***Response: "At the moment we have no plans to use hCalendar or hCard coding due to unresolved concerns about accessibility issues (especially text-to-speech readers), however, we thank you for your suggestion."
			***Request for clarification of concerns unanswered.

	== see also ==		== see also ==
	* [[advocacy]]		* [[advocacy]]
	* [[hcard-advocacy]]		* [[hcard-advocacy]]

Tantek: moved some calendar tools from advocacy to here

2008-08-21T22:50:59Z

moved some calendar tools from advocacy to here

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	**Requested by e-mail. 2007-01-14		**Requested by e-mail. 2007-01-14
	***Reply recieved 2007-10-14 (!) confirming "definite plans to support microformats in the future". [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]		***Reply recieved 2007-10-14 (!) confirming "definite plans to support microformats in the future". [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]

			=== Apple Support Tickets ===
			* Calendar Server hCalendar input/output: http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/calendarserver/ticket/19
			* Wiki Server hCalendar output (internal RADAR ticket [rdar://5180875/])

	== conferences ==		== conferences ==
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	Sure it will be nice to get your reservation confirmation, but what about suppliers "syndicating" their product details that are calendar based? This would allow any other to mash-up supplier offerings.		Sure it will be nice to get your reservation confirmation, but what about suppliers "syndicating" their product details that are calendar based? This would allow any other to mash-up supplier offerings.
	Sorry no examples... but I hope this will stimulate others to add some if the know them or just to make others think about possibilities.		Sorry no examples... but I hope this will stimulate others to add some if the know them or just to make others think about possibilities.

			== related and complementary ==
			=== CalDAV ===
			* [http://microformats.org/discuss/mail/microformats-discuss/2006-October/006584.html Microformats vs. CalDAV?] October 2006
			For more information, see:
			*http://ietf.osafoundation.org/caldav/
			*http://trac.calendarserver.org/projects/calendarserver

	== past or historical ==		== past or historical ==